Example sentences of "he [vb past] [pron] of [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He found plenty of thickish sticks and picked up far more than he needed . |
| 2 | He told me of one case he had had of a woman in her early twenties . |
| 3 | Feeling himself very much at a crossroads , he delivered himself of some reflections on the modern times they were living through . |
| 4 | On his second voyage , in the winter ( May–June 1819 ) , he saw nothing of New South Shetland . |
| 5 | This was certainly a strange case , but he had not known the Pitts and he saw plenty of messy deaths . |
| 6 | He knew nothing of any advance further to the west near Mons. |
| 7 | Others maintained that , even if he knew nothing of these crimes , he was morally responsible in that he had contributed substantially to the general climate which allowed members of his organization to believe that such acts were justified in order to destabilize the government of Terence O'Neill . |
| 8 | He robbed them of all dignity . ’ |
| 9 | He was a different type of skater but he did plenty of modern lip stuff including backside smith stop to fakie , and much other to-fakie weirdness . |
| 10 | He reminded her of little Gabriel , of so many others during the war . |
| 11 | It was out of season for rugby and so he had plenty of roving time and the nights were growing longer . |
| 12 | Lowell told her that he would finance the phone call , he had plenty of small change . |
| 13 | I think it was the old Gladding Masters match , he did n't win it ( Pete Palmer did ) , but he had plenty of big names behind him ( I think the editor might have been one of them ) and showed why he must have been greatly feared in his prime . |
| 14 | As he said himself of this time , ‘ I yearned to live a semi-bohemian lifestyle , an unstructured life ; but a consecrated one ; some kind of calling . ’ |
| 15 | He said nothing of miraculous creation and instead proposed that the ‘ new ’ populations simply migrated in from areas not affected by the catastrophe . |
| 16 | He said none of these things . |
| 17 | He wanted someone of high calibre , with business and administrative skills , who was outside the traditional courtier mould yet compatible with the Old Guard already in situ . |
| 18 | And I fancy that erm a large part of his animus against latterday Oxford philosophy was that he suspected it of covert idealism , erm a preoccupation simply with the knowing mind , insufficient attention to the facts of the world as presented by science . |